Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:currency
|
| gptkbp:authority |
gptkb:British_Crown
colonial governments |
| gptkbp:function |
medium of exchange
store of value unit of account |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colonial coinage
|
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
legal tender
sometimes unofficial |
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:gold
copper silver |
| gptkbp:mintedIn |
foreign mints
local mints |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Spanish_dollar
gptkb:Connecticut_copper gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony_coinage gptkb:New_Jersey_copper gptkb:Pine_Tree_Shilling gptkb:Virginia_halfpenny |
| gptkbp:period |
17th century
18th century |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
specie
colonial paper money counterfeit coins |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:United_States_dollar
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:American_colonies
gptkb:French_colonies gptkb:British_colonies Spanish colonies Dutch colonies |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vermont_copper
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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